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and what has changed since then? the only thing i can see that has changed is that david suitor left the court and -- a leto joined the court now we get the activist conservative judges. david is right in the sense that the legal efforts to make it tough tore vote in places like pennsylvania where unfortunately for the republican senate leader in pennsylvania, was caught on tape saying this is how we're going to carry pennsylvania is to keep people from voting am we had a 102-year-old woman in florida who waited three and a half hours to vote. i mean t there is a need to-- and i would say nationalizing the standards is probably -- >>. >> woodruff: but that wasn't the question. >> well, the administration was asked about this specifically and they said we don't want to do this. these are state obligations, this a state matter. but so it becomes hard to nationalize it but i do think either you trust people or you don't. and the one thing i will say which is just an interesting empirical point. these efforts in places l
and what has changed since then? the only thing i can see that has changed is that david suitor left the court and -- a leto joined the court now we get the activist conservative judges. david is right in the sense that the legal efforts to make it tough tore vote in places like pennsylvania where unfortunately for the republican senate leader in pennsylvania, was caught on tape saying this is how we're going to carry pennsylvania is to keep people from voting am we had a 102-year-old woman in...
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if you look at one of those two changes it's the lifetime judges actually. because gradually in the end of the 19th century as we moved into the 20th century the court in the new deal era opened up the power of the federal government relative to what it had been perceived to be for 150 years before. and that opened the door to much more expansive executive power and we've seen that continue to happen and grow and what we talk about in the the book is example after example where they're breaking the law or where they're trampling the constitution. and the states have a role to play and i'm obviously an attorney general, i respect a state and we push back and the founders expected us to do that. that part is working. >> woodruff: you mentioned health care just now. you spent a lot of time in the book on health care. you as the attorney general of virginia were the very first to sue the obama administration over health care reform. fast forward a couple of years. a number of republican governors around the country are saying they are going to go along with the
if you look at one of those two changes it's the lifetime judges actually. because gradually in the end of the 19th century as we moved into the 20th century the court in the new deal era opened up the power of the federal government relative to what it had been perceived to be for 150 years before. and that opened the door to much more expansive executive power and we've seen that continue to happen and grow and what we talk about in the the book is example after example where they're breaking...
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the environment has changed. if there's still time far two-state solution we're on the last leg. >> warner: why the last leg? >> israelis and arabs no longer believe in the two-state solution. >> warner: during our recent trip in january, we found many palestinians who've lost belief in the peace process. nasser hantuni owns birds of peace, a pet shop just inside the west bank. he works in site of the security wall israel erected during second palestinian intifada, or uprising, in the early 2000s. >> ( translated ): we feel very frustrated. for the past 20 to 22 years we've had hope in negotiations and yet there are no concrete results on the ground and still we haven't reached peace. all we sue is more settlements, the wall, checkpoints, closures and constraints over the palestinians. 90% of us have lost hope of reaching a peaceful solution with the israelis. >> warner: do you think that there's a possibility that if nothing happens on the peace front more violence will break out? >> it could be, yes. it is a va
the environment has changed. if there's still time far two-state solution we're on the last leg. >> warner: why the last leg? >> israelis and arabs no longer believe in the two-state solution. >> warner: during our recent trip in january, we found many palestinians who've lost belief in the peace process. nasser hantuni owns birds of peace, a pet shop just inside the west bank. he works in site of the security wall israel erected during second palestinian intifada, or...
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as life changes, fidelity can help you readjust your investments along the way, refocus as careers change and kids head off to college, and revisit your plan as retirement gets closer. wherever you are today, fidelity's guidance can help fine-tune your personal economy. fidelity investments -- turn here. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to know your business, offering specialized solutions and capital to help you meet your growth objectives. we offer expertise and tailored solutions for small businesses and major corporations. what can we do for you? >> and now, "bbc world news." >> this is abc "world news america" reporting from -- bb "world news america" report team from washington. hugo chÁvez has died after cancer surgery. he left for cuba and not show -- lead for cubeb and was never seen in public. the news today was met with creed by his supporters after the vice president announced his death. welcome to our viewers around the globe. hugo chÁvez has died at the age of 58. it has just been announced by his vice president nicolas maduro. the military said they w
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. >> brown: we continue our series on how broadband technoly is changing our lives. tonight, a look at chattanooga, tennessee-- home of the nation's fastest internet connections. >> sreenivasan: and, spencer michaels has the story of photo journalists who risked their lives to tell the stories of iraqis in the early days of the war. >> as photographers, we're always looking for ways to communicate the urgency of horrible drama in these situations. >> brown: that's all ahead. on tonight's "newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: president obama called on young israelis to see
. >> brown: we continue our series on how broadband technoly is changing our lives. tonight, a look at chattanooga, tennessee-- home of the nation's fastest internet connections. >> sreenivasan: and, spencer michaels has the story of photo journalists who risked their lives to tell the stories of iraqis in the early days of the war. >> as photographers, we're always looking for ways to communicate the urgency of horrible drama in these situations. >> brown: that's all...
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as life changes, fidelity can help you readjust your investments along the way, refocus as careers change and kids head off to college, and revisit your plan as retirement gets closer. wherever you are today, fidelity's guidance can help fine-tune your personal economy. fidelity investments -- turn here. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to know your business, offering specialized solutions and capital to help you meet your growth objectives. we offer expertise and tailored solutions for small businesses and major corporations. what can we do for you? newsd now "bbc world america." >>> this is "bbc world news america." friends inbama wins israel, but has strong words on the rights of palestinians as well. >> israelis must recognize that continued settlement activity as counterproductive to the cause of peace and that an independent palestine must be viable with real borders. >> deadlines for cyprus. the anxious island has until monday to raise enough cash to secure a bailout. is forget words, this photo worth 50 million years. could the universe be much, much older tha
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today, house republicans approved their budget, which dramatically changes entitlement programs like medicare and makes more spending cuts. the senate began debate today on a very different version of a ten-year spending plan written by democrats. they call for higher taxes to fund government programs. house speaker john boehner remained skeptical. >> the budget that senate democrats are considering never balances, ever. that means more debt, fewer jobs and, frankly, much higher taxes from the american people. >> sreenivasan: the negotiations over these competing party visions for governing will begin in earnest when president obama submits his spending blueprint on april 8. with their work done, house members leave town today for a two week recess. while senators will remain in a marathon session until a vote on their own plan to fund the government. judy woodruff takes it from there. >> woodruff: for what's happening behind-the-scenes, we turn to todd zwillich, washington correspondent for "the takeaway" on public radio international. welcome back to the newshour. >> good to be wit
today, house republicans approved their budget, which dramatically changes entitlement programs like medicare and makes more spending cuts. the senate began debate today on a very different version of a ten-year spending plan written by democrats. they call for higher taxes to fund government programs. house speaker john boehner remained skeptical. >> the budget that senate democrats are considering never balances, ever. that means more debt, fewer jobs and, frankly, much higher taxes...
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a big change? is that the biggest change in this latest vote in >> china has signed on to the previous resolutions, so they've done again. and that's a good political gesture and they had to negotiate the language of the sanctions with the united states. the real question, ray, is in the followthrough, whether china really enforces the sanctions. in the past one could argue that they haven't been as vigilant in enforcing the sanctions as one would like. in fact, in periods when we've had sanctions on north korea, china, d.p.r.k. bilateral trade went up. so we don't want this to happen again so i think it will be in the followthrough and how china enforces and implement it is sanctions. >> is north korea feeling more encircled? more you will haver inable? does that perhaps explain the vehemence of the reaction? >> i think that does explain the vitriolic comments over the last few days, certainly yesterday, talking about preemptive strikes. it's those comments that are beyond the pale. i think they d
a big change? is that the biggest change in this latest vote in >> china has signed on to the previous resolutions, so they've done again. and that's a good political gesture and they had to negotiate the language of the sanctions with the united states. the real question, ray, is in the followthrough, whether china really enforces the sanctions. in the past one could argue that they haven't been as vigilant in enforcing the sanctions as one would like. in fact, in periods when we've had...